Shared know how and insights for medical spa and wellness professionals

Outstanding service in Hotel Spa includes also the attitude and apperanece of the therapist. There is a deep – often unconscious – interaction between staff and guest which influences the guests picture about the spa. This is a recognizable factor of success. Read more

Salty air is healing, beautifying, detoxifying and energizing. Several research results confirm the beneficial impact of using salt inside and outside of our body. Not only water – salt is essential to life, too.

Last time I spoke about the basics and benefits of a detox. To sum them up in just a few words: In the course of time toxins gather in our bodies – from wrong nutrition, cosmetic products, air pollution etc. – so it is recommendable to get rid of them from time to time. That’s what a detox is for. There are many different ways to detox your body: Juicing, massages, sport, meditation – and sweating, in other words going to the sauna. You may ask yourself. Why should you go to the sauna to detox? What good does it do to your body?

Today’s civilized and, thus sadly, mostly hectic life contributes to the fact that we put too much needless things into and on our bodies, which cumulate in our cells as toxins. We take them in, for example, by unbalanced nutrition, cosmetics, chemicals, or even by the pollution in the air we breathe. If we manage to change our daily habits and consciously spend time to consume and use as many top quality, clean products as possible, we can put a barrier to the possible unpleasant consequences from toxins in our bodies. However, this is easier said than done. This is why we have put together some helpful detox guidelines for you. Read more

In some of our previous articles, we discussed the benefits and possible contraindications of massage therapies, today we would like to unfold the mysteries of different massage techniques and how to find out what is the best massage for you.

Since antique times water has served as an essential part of religious purifications, healing rituals and beauty treatments. But could water’s importance be just a tradition that we have inherited from our ancestors or does it have real healing effects? And what is water therapy exactly?

It is no secret that almost all Spa centres offer retail products. What is the reason and how do we choose among them? What is the difference between professional and consumer skin care products? These are the kinds of questions I hear daily in my Spa studio.Read more

Information material on the spa displayed in the hotel room is one of the first touchpoints with guests. Here the guests are in their own four walls. Here they feel safe. Here they have time, they find rest and peace. Almost everyone has a look at the provided spa menu but in the end only less than 5 % actually use the services. So, if you want to catch the attention of the guest and make them curious, the spa menu design plays a very important first role: feel, design, texts, pictures…. Read more

When entering a spa, the guest perceives many different impressions – partly consciously but also subconsciously. In a good spa the guest not only receives the mere treatment they booked but rather a whole experience, which includes the spa as a unit. Read more

The concepts of complementary and alternative therapies are often mixed up. Although they cannot be distinguished exactly as several of their parameters overlap, there is one decisive difference between them:

Complementary therapies are used alongside or in addition to conventional medication. Alternative therapies are applied instead of conventional medicine. Read more